The Tree of Geek

Season 02: Episode 19 - The Geekinators (Part 2)

September 10, 2024 H-Train & Joshua Season 2 Episode 19

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In this episode, we shift our focus to the later entries in the Terminator saga—Terminator Salvation, Terminator Genisys, and Terminator: Dark Fate. Join us as we once again look into the evolving narrative of the post-apocalyptic war against the machines, exploring how these films expanded the franchise beyond its original trilogy.

We'll break down the new characters, the bold reimagining of familiar ones like Sarah Connor and John Connor, and how the series continued to play with time travel, alternate timelines, and the ever-present threat of Skynet. From Christian Bale's intense portrayal of John Connor in Salvation to the controversial twists of Genisys and the return of Linda Hamilton in Dark Fate, these films took the Terminator universe in new, unexpected directions.

Whether you're intrigued by the franchise's fresh takes or just want to see how the T-800 continues to evolve, this episode is for you. So, grab your gear, prepare for battle, and join us as we explore how these later Terminator films stack up in the ever-changing landscape of sci-fi cinema!

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